FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SCEPTRE/ECAT EMERGE
MDR report key: 676811
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Received February 13, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1034973-2006-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 13, 2006
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2005
- Report Date
- June 2, 2005
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
- Product Code
- KPS
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AN INCREASE IN THE STANDARD UPDATE VALUE (SUV) WAS REPORTED AFTER THE CUSTOMER UPGRADED FROM PETSYNGO 7.2.2 RELEASE 1 TO 7.2.2 RELEASE 4A SOFTWARE. THE INCREASE WAS MORE EVIDENT IN HEAVIER PATIENTS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL THAT A HIGH SUV (UPON A FOLLOW-UP SCAN) COULD BE MISINTERPRETED AND IMPACT A PATIENT'S TREATMENT PLAN. HOWEVER, SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY REPORTS WHICH INDICATE THIS HAD OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCEPTRE/ECAT EMERGE | PET SCANNER | KPS | SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. | 3600099-00 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |